This charming craftsman lake house was designed for a couple of empty nesters by Visbeen Architects, nestled lakeside just outside of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Spread out over two levels, this inviting dwelling encompasses 2,781 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. This residence skillfully integrates several features that you would normally find […]

This classic Martha’s Vineyard agrarian cottage was renovated by LDa Architecture & Interiors, located in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. Once the childhood home of the wife of a Boston-based family, she recently inherited the home from her grandmother.  Constructed at the end of the 19th century, this humble abode features 1,200 square feet of living space with a second-story […]

Ron Brenner Architects has custom designed this refined lakeshore cottage situated at a unique vantage point of Lake Minnetonka, a lake just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Set on a challenging infill lot, this three bedroom cottage offers roughly 4,200 square feet of living. The homeowners requested a simple, yet elegant design to respect the scale of the […]

Berman Horn Studio has created this New England connected farmhouse, positioned fifteen miles from Maine’s mid-coast on the island of Vinalhaven, Maine. The founders of the New-York based Berman Horn Studio constructed this cozy cottage as a personal retreat, a serene escape to create a work/life balance. Perched on a rocky outcrop, this cottage provides sweeping […]

This charming stone cottage was designed by Murphy & Co Design, remotely set on a discreet spoke of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. The owner’s had a wish for a gardener’s cottage with plenty of charm and warmth. This idyllic escape offers 1,545 square feet of living space, nestled on a site neighboring the main residence. It […]

This barn cottage retreat designed by G.P. Schafer Architect is located in Camden, a town on Penobscot Bay, in Maine’s MidCoast region. This vacation home is for a sophisticated couple who divide their time between Maine, New York, and Boston. Consisting of a 3,300 square foot barn-style cottage, separate yoga, and mediation studio, and a garage […]

This exquisite cottage called “Hygge House” was designed by Swan Architecture, located in an urban setting of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Hygge, pronounced hoo-gah, means coziness in Danish. Hygge is also a mindset – it’s about relaxing and being kind to yourself – it’s about catering to what makes you happy. The owner’s of this home wished to […]

This cozy cabin getaway was designed by Charlie & Co. Design, nestled waterfront on Green Lake, in the community of Spicer, Minnesota. A couple desired a lake home with a strong connection to the land. The red exterior honors the old family cabin that previously occupied the site. The detached carriage house provides an additional guest […]

Garrison Hullinger Interior Design is responsible for this craftsman cottage remodel, a blend of contemporary with traditional influences located in Portland’s West Hills. The couple who owns this dwelling are active and well-traveled. Their life experiences have given them a greater desire to have interesting things surrounding them. The design’s unique blend of styles enabled […]

Lidia van Zyl Design is responsible for the interiors of this newly built waterfront cottage overlooking Lake Simcoe in Innisfil, Ontario, Canada. Based in Toronto, a couple with two young children wanted a year-round family cottage to escape the city. Encompassing 4,900 square feet of living space, the designer infused family-friendly design mixed with stylish […]